Ultrasound-Guided Liver Surgery

1. Technological Requirements for Ultrasound-Guided Liver Surgery
Guido Torzilli, Fabio Procopio, Daniele Del Fabbro

2. Technical Tricks to Start Exploring the Liver with Ultrasound
Guido Torzilli, Daniele Del Fabbro, Matteo Cimino

3. Exploring the Liver by Ultrasound Along its Anatomy
Guido Torzilli, Guido Costa, Florin Botea

4. Diagnosis and Staging: Intraoperative Ultrasound
Guido Torzilli, Matteo Donadon, Matteo Cimino

5. Diagnosis and Staging: Contrast-Enhanced Intraoperative Ultrasound (CEIOUS) Using Intravascular Contrast Agents
Guido Torzilli, Matteo Donadon, Guido Costa

6. Contrast-Enhanced Intraoperative Ultrasound Using Liver-Specific Contrast Agents
Junichi Arita, Norihiro Kokudo

Part III. Hepatobiliary Surgery

7. Planning of the Surgical Strategy
Guido Torzilli, Fabio Procopio, Guido Costa

8. Resection Guidance
Guido Torzilli, Fabio Procopio, Guido Costa

9. Intraoperative Cholangio Ultrasound in the Study of the Biliary Tree
Guido Torzilli, Fabio Procopio, Angela Palmisano

Part IV. Liver Transplantation

10. Liver Transplantation from Deceased Donors
Matteo Cescon, Fabio Piscaglia, Alessandro Cucchetti, Antonio Daniele Pinna

11. Liver Transplantation from Living Donors
Kiyoshi Hasegawa, Yasuhiko Sugawara, Norihiro Kokudo

Part V. Minimally Invasive Surgery and Interventional Procedures

12. Laparoscopic Ultrasound: Impact in Liver Surgery
Alessandro Ferrero, Luca Viganò, Roberto Lo Tesoriere, Lorenzo Capussotti

13. Ultrasound-Guided Intraoperative Ablation Therapies
Roberto Santambrogio, Matteo Barabino, Enrico Opocher

14. Robotic Ultrasound-Guided Liver Resections
Alberto Patriti, Marco Carlani, Luciano Casciola

15. Trends and Future Prospects in the Use of Ultrasound in Liver Surgery
Guido Torzilli, Matteo Donadon, Matteo Cimino

Keywords: Medicine & Public Health, Abdominal Surgery, Ultrasound, Medicine/Public Health, general